Articles related to "Speculative Fiction"
Site Review: SpecFicWorld.com
A site review of SpecFicWorld.com an excellent resource for writers of speculative fiction.
fiction • science fiction • writing • write • writer
A site review of SpecFicWorld.com an excellent resource for writers of speculative fiction.
fiction • science fiction • writing • write • writer
Speculating About Fiction
Speculating About Fiction: speculative fiction, the new direction for Fantasy and Science Fiction.
fantasy • science • fiction • speculative • fiction
Speculating About Fiction: speculative fiction, the new direction for Fantasy and Science Fiction.
fantasy • science • fiction • speculative • fiction
7 Ways to Keep Up with a Changing Market
This article lists 7 specific ways of keeping up with the ever-changing small press genre market.
market • horror • short stories • genre • speculative fiction
This article lists 7 specific ways of keeping up with the ever-changing small press genre market.
market • horror • short stories • genre • speculative fiction
A Sampling of Birds in Speculative Fiction
A sampling of my favorite avian characters.
bird • birds • pet • pets • books
A sampling of my favorite avian characters.
bird • birds • pet • pets • books
MFA / MA's for Speculative Fiction Writers
The University of Southern Maine and Seton Hill University now offer low-residency master's degrees in writing genre or popular fiction.
mfa programs for sf writers • ma for spec fiction authors • creative writing programs kansas • writing workshops north carolina • ma
The University of Southern Maine and Seton Hill University now offer low-residency master's degrees in writing genre or popular fiction.
mfa programs for sf writers • ma for spec fiction authors • creative writing programs kansas • writing workshops north carolina • ma
Online Workshops for Speculative Fiction Writers
For science fiction, fantasy and horror writers, it's crucial to find a critique group that understands their genre. Several such workshops thrive online today.
online writing workshops for sci fi writers • science fiction virutal studios • hatrack rivers workshop • zoetrope virtual studios • fantasy
For science fiction, fantasy and horror writers, it's crucial to find a critique group that understands their genre. Several such workshops thrive online today.
online writing workshops for sci fi writers • science fiction virutal studios • hatrack rivers workshop • zoetrope virtual studios • fantasy
Op-Ed: Why can't the movies be more like the books?
It's my opinion and I'm sticking to it.
movies • sf • science fiction • speculative fiction • fantasy
It's my opinion and I'm sticking to it.
movies • sf • science fiction • speculative fiction • fantasy
Step Into anotherealm
anotherealm is a webzine or e-zine (your choice) featuring professionally presented and edited speculative fiction. The emphasis is on fiction, and is well worth a visit.
science fiction • speculative fiction • anotherealm • another realm • realm
anotherealm is a webzine or e-zine (your choice) featuring professionally presented and edited speculative fiction. The emphasis is on fiction, and is well worth a visit.
science fiction • speculative fiction • anotherealm • another realm • realm
Steve Berman
Steve Berman's independent publishing house Lethe Press is fast becoming a leader amongst speculative and GLBT fiction.
steve berman • lethe press • speculative fiction • gay • lesbian
Steve Berman's independent publishing house Lethe Press is fast becoming a leader amongst speculative and GLBT fiction.
steve berman • lethe press • speculative fiction • gay • lesbian
Writing Speculative Fiction
So you want to write Speculative Fiction? Don't call it Sci-Fi. Know who you're writing for, and what to write about.
genre • science fiction • writing • publishing • speculative
So you want to write Speculative Fiction? Don't call it Sci-Fi. Know who you're writing for, and what to write about.
genre • science fiction • writing • publishing • speculative
Market Report: Little Pay
This month's Market Report looks at publications offering writers a small amount of money for their contributions.
write • writing • science • fiction • scifi
This month's Market Report looks at publications offering writers a small amount of money for their contributions.
write • writing • science • fiction • scifi
A Brief History of Science Fiction Part 2
The Golden Age of Science Fiction dawned just before the onset of World War II. It began to mature when the troops came home.
a brief history of science fiction • speculative fiction was matured in the magazines • frederik pohl • the golden age of science fiction • astounding science fiction
The Golden Age of Science Fiction dawned just before the onset of World War II. It began to mature when the troops came home.
a brief history of science fiction • speculative fiction was matured in the magazines • frederik pohl • the golden age of science fiction • astounding science fiction
Beggars in Spain
Review of the Science Fiction novel Beggars in Spain, by Nancy Kress.
science fiction • genre • novel • author • nancy kress
Review of the Science Fiction novel Beggars in Spain, by Nancy Kress.
science fiction • genre • novel • author • nancy kress
Books for Aspiring Science Fiction Writers
If you're new to writing science fiction, here are a few books about the history of the genre, its craft, and the science underlying it to get you started.
science fiction • genre fiction • speculative fiction • books • science fiction reference guides
If you're new to writing science fiction, here are a few books about the history of the genre, its craft, and the science underlying it to get you started.
science fiction • genre fiction • speculative fiction • books • science fiction reference guides
Discussing Book Clubs
Can't get enough Fantasy and Science Fiction Genre discussion? Have an Opinion that needs to be heard? Find yourself a Book Club and Discuss! Need help finding one, then start here for a little nudge in the right direction.
fantasy • science fiction • literature • books • speculative fiction
Can't get enough Fantasy and Science Fiction Genre discussion? Have an Opinion that needs to be heard? Find yourself a Book Club and Discuss! Need help finding one, then start here for a little nudge in the right direction.
fantasy • science fiction • literature • books • speculative fiction
Graphic Novel Recreates Ray Bradbury's Fiction
The writings of Ray Bradbury often transcend a simple sci-fi / fantasy classification.
the best of ray bradbury • graphic novel • science fiction • fantasy • speculative fiction
The writings of Ray Bradbury often transcend a simple sci-fi / fantasy classification.
the best of ray bradbury • graphic novel • science fiction • fantasy • speculative fiction
Ideas in Creative Writing – Science Fiction
Science fiction writers face competition from other speculative fiction writers in a genre that is expanding very quickly into film, video games, other markets.
writing speculative fiction • writing fantasy • writing science fiction • writing sci fi • creative writing fantasy
Science fiction writers face competition from other speculative fiction writers in a genre that is expanding very quickly into film, video games, other markets.
writing speculative fiction • writing fantasy • writing science fiction • writing sci fi • creative writing fantasy
Liminality in Literature
The idea of liminality, or inhabiting two worlds, permeates mythology and modern literature, particularly in genre fiction.
liminality • liminal being • liminoid • twilight • science fiction literary theory
The idea of liminality, or inhabiting two worlds, permeates mythology and modern literature, particularly in genre fiction.
liminality • liminal being • liminoid • twilight • science fiction literary theory
Linda Suzane - Eyes of Truth
Linda Suzane's fantasy/mystery Eyes of Truth is a bit of everything, adventure, romance, horror, mystery, with a touch of vampirism, in two different breeds of vampires.
linda suzane • lindasuzane • eyes of truth • fantasy • author profile
Linda Suzane's fantasy/mystery Eyes of Truth is a bit of everything, adventure, romance, horror, mystery, with a touch of vampirism, in two different breeds of vampires.
linda suzane • lindasuzane • eyes of truth • fantasy • author profile
Lindsay's Arcturus: Classic Sci-Fi
"A Voyage to Arcturus" is an adventure that starts on planet Earth and goes to the planet Tormance, where the hero Maskull encounters various alien intelligences.
david lindsay • a voyage to arcturus • classic sci-fi • asceticism • gnosticism
"A Voyage to Arcturus" is an adventure that starts on planet Earth and goes to the planet Tormance, where the hero Maskull encounters various alien intelligences.
david lindsay • a voyage to arcturus • classic sci-fi • asceticism • gnosticism
Online Science Fiction Writing Classes
Several online writing schools offer classes specifically for science fiction and fantasy writers.
online writing classes • science fiction • fantasy • speculative fiction • genre
Several online writing schools offer classes specifically for science fiction and fantasy writers.
online writing classes • science fiction • fantasy • speculative fiction • genre
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Boot Camps
Attending one of the intensive science fiction and fantasy writers' workshops, or boot camps, may help you get your professional career off the ground.
writers workshops • speculative fiction • science fiction writing workshop • science fiction • fantasy
Attending one of the intensive science fiction and fantasy writers' workshops, or boot camps, may help you get your professional career off the ground.
writers workshops • speculative fiction • science fiction writing workshop • science fiction • fantasy
Science Fiction: Futures From Nature Book Review
A collection of 100 stories from the acclaimed scientific journal Nature takes the reader into the future to investigate the world we are likely creating for ourselves.
nature magazine • henry gee • futures from nature • science journal • science fiction
A collection of 100 stories from the acclaimed scientific journal Nature takes the reader into the future to investigate the world we are likely creating for ourselves.
nature magazine • henry gee • futures from nature • science journal • science fiction
Strange Horizons March 2008
Fiction by Will McIntosh, Sarah Thomas, Genevieve Williams and Will Ludwigsen; reviews by John Clute and Bruce Sterling;poetry by Joanne Merriam, Robert Borski and others
strange horizons • march 2008 • web-based magazines • will mcintosh • sarah thomas
Fiction by Will McIntosh, Sarah Thomas, Genevieve Williams and Will Ludwigsen; reviews by John Clute and Bruce Sterling;poetry by Joanne Merriam, Robert Borski and others
strange horizons • march 2008 • web-based magazines • will mcintosh • sarah thomas
Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy 101
Beginning speculative fiction writers have a number of options -- including books, online courses, critique groups, and workshops -- to help them get started.
writing genre fiction • science fiction • fantasy • speculative fiction • writing workshops
Beginning speculative fiction writers have a number of options -- including books, online courses, critique groups, and workshops -- to help them get started.
writing genre fiction • science fiction • fantasy • speculative fiction • writing workshops
How to Pick the Right Critique Group or Workshop
To pick the right genre writing critique group for you, weigh your writing goals against the mission, scope, participation requirements, and quality of the workshop.
how to find a science fiction critique group • speculative fiction workshop • online critique groups. online science fiction wor • genre fiction workshops • choosing the right writing workshop
To pick the right genre writing critique group for you, weigh your writing goals against the mission, scope, participation requirements, and quality of the workshop.
how to find a science fiction critique group • speculative fiction workshop • online critique groups. online science fiction wor • genre fiction workshops • choosing the right writing workshop
Occupational Reading for Science Fiction Writers
If you're serious about writing science fiction, you need to read the professional markets, the trade journals, and science and technology magazines.
occupational reading for science fiction writers • science fiction trade magazines • science fiction market reports • resources for science fiction writers • science and technology magazines for science ficti
If you're serious about writing science fiction, you need to read the professional markets, the trade journals, and science and technology magazines.
occupational reading for science fiction writers • science fiction trade magazines • science fiction market reports • resources for science fiction writers • science and technology magazines for science ficti
Doomsday Book
Review of the Science Fiction novel Doomsday Book, by Connie Willis.
science fiction • genre • novel • author • connie willis
Review of the Science Fiction novel Doomsday Book, by Connie Willis.
science fiction • genre • novel • author • connie willis
Eh? Esf
Site review of Canada's Out of This World: Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy, an electronic exhibition.
out of this world • canadian science fiction and fantasy • merril collection • national library of canada • the identity variations
Site review of Canada's Out of This World: Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy, an electronic exhibition.
out of this world • canadian science fiction and fantasy • merril collection • national library of canada • the identity variations
Gender and SF
On May 2, Eileen Gunn, Nicola Griffith, Kelley Eskridge, Matt Ruff, and L. Timmel DuChamp discussed Science Fiction and Gender at the Seattle Science Fiction Museum.
tiptree • gender • science fiction • seattle • sfm
On May 2, Eileen Gunn, Nicola Griffith, Kelley Eskridge, Matt Ruff, and L. Timmel DuChamp discussed Science Fiction and Gender at the Seattle Science Fiction Museum.
tiptree • gender • science fiction • seattle • sfm
Great Beginnings Part 1
How to begin your science fiction story. A look at some different types of beginnings and how you can use the same approach in your own writing.
science fiction • writing • write • writer • science
How to begin your science fiction story. A look at some different types of beginnings and how you can use the same approach in your own writing.
science fiction • writing • write • writer • science
Hugo Nebula & World Fantasy Awards
Awards provide a measure of quality within speculative fiction, and enable readers to filter out inferior fiction, as popularity is an inadequate measure of quality.
sfwa • hugo • nebula • world fantasy awards • science fiction & fantasy writers of america
Awards provide a measure of quality within speculative fiction, and enable readers to filter out inferior fiction, as popularity is an inadequate measure of quality.
sfwa • hugo • nebula • world fantasy awards • science fiction & fantasy writers of america
Mary Robinette Kowal and Shimmer
Mary Robinette Kowal talks about Shimmer, the special pirate issue, puppetry, art, and writing.
shimmer • puppetry • small-press • science fiction • fantasy
Mary Robinette Kowal talks about Shimmer, the special pirate issue, puppetry, art, and writing.
shimmer • puppetry • small-press • science fiction • fantasy
Paradox Issue 12
Published twice a year and edited by Christopher M. Cervasco, Paradox is a handsome large format magazine with glossy cover that specializes in historical sci-fi &fantasy
paradox • the magazine of historical and speculative fiction • christopher m. cervasco • darrell m. schweitzer • marie brennan
Published twice a year and edited by Christopher M. Cervasco, Paradox is a handsome large format magazine with glossy cover that specializes in historical sci-fi &fantasy
paradox • the magazine of historical and speculative fiction • christopher m. cervasco • darrell m. schweitzer • marie brennan
SF & Gender Panel
On May 2, Eileen Gunn, Nicola Griffith, Kelley Eskridge, Matt Ruff, and L. Timmel DuChamp discussed Science Fiction and Gender at the Seattle Science Fiction Museum.
tiptree • anthology • science fiction • nicola griffith • kelley eskridge
On May 2, Eileen Gunn, Nicola Griffith, Kelley Eskridge, Matt Ruff, and L. Timmel DuChamp discussed Science Fiction and Gender at the Seattle Science Fiction Museum.
tiptree • anthology • science fiction • nicola griffith • kelley eskridge
The Tranquillity Alternative -- A Review
A review of the alternative space history SF The Tranquillity Alternative, a novel by Allen Steele.
science fiction • speculative fiction • genre • novel • author
A review of the alternative space history SF The Tranquillity Alternative, a novel by Allen Steele.
science fiction • speculative fiction • genre • novel • author
Top 10 Science-Fiction Books for Non-Fans
If you think that s-f is a silly boys' genre all about star-ships and robots battling in space, think again: and use this selection for the unconverted as a guide.
s-f • best s-f • best science fiction • classic science fiction • speculative fiction
If you think that s-f is a silly boys' genre all about star-ships and robots battling in space, think again: and use this selection for the unconverted as a guide.
s-f • best s-f • best science fiction • classic science fiction • speculative fiction
Why We Love SFF
What's unique about the SFF genre? Creativity, the power of metaphor and meaning, and tools to meet both logic and the inner dreamer. SFF writing just does more.
the artist’s way by julia cameron • animal farm 1984 george orwell • growing wings by laurel winter • the left hand of darkness and earthsea wizards by • is sff not real literature
What's unique about the SFF genre? Creativity, the power of metaphor and meaning, and tools to meet both logic and the inner dreamer. SFF writing just does more.
the artist’s way by julia cameron • animal farm 1984 george orwell • growing wings by laurel winter • the left hand of darkness and earthsea wizards by • is sff not real literature
Perdido Street Station
Winner of Arthur C. Clarke and British Fantasy Awards, Perdido Street Station burst upon the SF world in 2000, making China Mieville an almost overnight success.
perdido street station • china mieville • new crobuzon • arthur c. clarke • neuromancer
Winner of Arthur C. Clarke and British Fantasy Awards, Perdido Street Station burst upon the SF world in 2000, making China Mieville an almost overnight success.
perdido street station • china mieville • new crobuzon • arthur c. clarke • neuromancer
Red Planet
A review of the big budget sci-fi thriller, "Red Planet."
criticism • cinema • films • movies • reviews
A review of the big budget sci-fi thriller, "Red Planet."
criticism • cinema • films • movies • reviews
Top 10 Science-Fiction for the Female Reader
S-F is not all for spotty teenagers and geeky nerds. The following novels are not girly, but will satisfy a thinking female reader interested in "what if" speculations.
best s-f books for girls • best science-fiction for females • best s-f for women • best s-f for female readers • feminist s-f
S-F is not all for spotty teenagers and geeky nerds. The following novels are not girly, but will satisfy a thinking female reader interested in "what if" speculations.
best s-f books for girls • best science-fiction for females • best s-f for women • best s-f for female readers • feminist s-f
A World of Enjoyment in Neverworlds
Neverworlds, Unique Fiction, is definitely unique. It is slick, professional, and easy to read and navigate, things which don't often appear together. Definitely visit THIS world.
neverworlds • sf/f • science fiction • fiction • fantasy
Neverworlds, Unique Fiction, is definitely unique. It is slick, professional, and easy to read and navigate, things which don't often appear together. Definitely visit THIS world.
neverworlds • sf/f • science fiction • fiction • fantasy
Fiction for Eternity
A review of Steve Algieri's Eternity, The Online Journal of the Speculative Imagination, explores the brainchild of one of the genre's most energetic and dedicated advocates.
eternity • science fiction • fantasy • steve algieri • webzine
A review of Steve Algieri's Eternity, The Online Journal of the Speculative Imagination, explores the brainchild of one of the genre's most energetic and dedicated advocates.
eternity • science fiction • fantasy • steve algieri • webzine
Luc Reid Interview
Luc Reid talks about the online writers' group Codex, his upcoming work, and radio commentary.
npr • radio • fiction • science fiction • luc reid
Luc Reid talks about the online writers' group Codex, his upcoming work, and radio commentary.
npr • radio • fiction • science fiction • luc reid
Orphic Chronicle Certainly Casts a Spell
Chronicling competent fiction and a few surprises, The Orphic Chronicle, the Magazine of Speculative Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, on the web since 1996, is well worth a visit.
science fiction • fantasy • horror • orphic • chronicle
Chronicling competent fiction and a few surprises, The Orphic Chronicle, the Magazine of Speculative Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, on the web since 1996, is well worth a visit.
science fiction • fantasy • horror • orphic • chronicle
Interview with Teresa Edgerton Part 2
This is the second part to an interview begun last week with Fantasy author Teresa Edgerton.
This is the second part to an interview begun last week with Fantasy author Teresa Edgerton.
Albedo One From Aeon Press
Interviews with Alastair Reynolds, Year's Best Horror Editor Ellen Datlow, Fiction by Stoker winner Steve Rasnic Tem, Fred Johnston & book reviews from Juliet E. McKenna
albedo one • aeon press • ireland • alastair reynolds • year's best
Interviews with Alastair Reynolds, Year's Best Horror Editor Ellen Datlow, Fiction by Stoker winner Steve Rasnic Tem, Fred Johnston & book reviews from Juliet E. McKenna
albedo one • aeon press • ireland • alastair reynolds • year's best
Alternate Histories
A discussion of the subgenre of alternative histories, prominent authors and significant works.
A discussion of the subgenre of alternative histories, prominent authors and significant works.
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